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Are you seeking capital to grow and scale your business? Macy’s, Inc. invites you to learn how S.P.U.R. Pathways could provide access to capital and to our supplier ecosystem, including the tools [...]

McKinsey & Company’s Consumer practice and the McKinsey Institute for Black Economic Mobility have joined forces with the New Voices Foundation (New Voices) to accelerate the growth [...]

New Voices created defining moments for many Black women-owned businesses at Essence Festival of Culture™ 2023, presented by Coca-Cola through its entrepreneurial educational opportunities, [...]

​Access to high-quality, and affordable health care is one of the most critical issues for the Black community today.  In an effort to help address this issue, this year at Essence Festival of [...]

Three Black Women Entrepreneurs Receive $25,000 – $75,000 Cash Grants and Business Coaching at the 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture™ Presented by Coca-Cola®. The Foundation was thrilled to [...]

SheaMoisture, with the support of iHeartMedia, is helping to support the next generation of Black millionaires! As part of the 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture this past weekend, iHeartMedia and [...]

New Voices and ESSENCE presented the “Building A Culture of Health” panel during the 2023 ESSENCE Festival of Culture to focus on the intersection of culture and health and how health equity is [...]

Trademarks can be difficult to figure out for first-time founders. When do you need one? What category should you file in? What is actually covered by trademark protection? And how can you [...]

Providing access and opportunities for Black business owners is more critical than ever. The New Voices Foundation, a sister company of ESSENCE Ventures, remains committed to decreasing the many [...]

As a small or growing business in a landscape where grant funding for people of color and women-owned businesses is at an all-time high, grants can seem like a magic bullet to instant business [...]